Monthly Archives: September 2013

Torah Time ~ Beresheit part 1- Gen 1:1-6:8

Torah Time ~ Beresheit part 1- Gen 1:1-6:8. You will totally enjoy this study of the alef-tav based in Genesis 1:1.  Bithiah does an excellent job revealing connections to Mashiach and tying the beginning of ‘the Book’ to the end!  … Continue reading

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Evan, the cornerstone, revealing Mashiach.

A couple weeks ago, as we studied Devarim (Deuteronomy) 32, verses 30 and 31 stood out to me. How could one chase a thousand, And two put ten thousand to flight, Unless their Rock had sold them, And the Lord … Continue reading

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Wow!! What a week! Sukkot2013…

I slept in this morning…  sure needed it! The last three months have been at least partly consumed with getting ready to host Sukkot.  The Father’s hand was clearly involved all the way through, but I often found myself worrying … Continue reading

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“Grace IS the Law!!”

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Sukkot 2013!! Pics from the Feast…

Hey, all!!  I just wanted to share some of the pics and fun we are having…  There are about 60 people with another 40 or so expected over the weekend.  Most are camping…  I have my hammock up in the … Continue reading

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Joel Olsteen and I agree? Say it isn’t so!!**

A blog I follow totally surprised me with a Joel Olsteen clip this morning…  Who needs coffee.  The shock of agreeing with him was enough!!  I’m awake now!! Check this short clip out!  He gets it right!!   **The reason … Continue reading

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‘Be ye holy, as I am holy…’

The Apostle Peter quotes from the ‘old’ testament when he says, ‘Be ye holy, as I am holy.’  What does this really mean?  What does the ‘church’ tell us it means, versus what Scripture tells us it means? We’ll look … Continue reading

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Quick n dirty 6′ x 16′ sukkah for about $125!! (Pics)

Getting ready for Sukkot and in the midst of other preps, since we will have 60+ staying here, I’ve had little time to think about our sukkah this year…  then I had a bright idea.  Or, as my boys say, … Continue reading

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Ezra. GREAT according to the Messiah!

I have been preparing a study for our Sukkot group from the Book of Ezra.  When I felt the Father leading in this direction, I thought, ‘What?  Ezra?  There isn’t much in that book, is there??!’ Well, I am a … Continue reading

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What are the ‘sacred writings…?’

Lately, I have been feverishly working to finish an extended study of the Book of Ezra.  Part of my study today brought a familiar verse to mind, so I took a quick look.  You know this one.  Rav Shaul (Paul), … Continue reading

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Know Your Bible? 10 Question Pop Quiz. (Subject: General)

I’m going to put up 10 questions and then the answers at the very end.  DO NOT scroll to the bottom unless you want the answers.  Try to answer first, then scroll.  Leave a comment on how you did and … Continue reading

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Will the REAL Calendar Please Stand Up?

Wow!! Great post!! SO agree. Drives me a little crazy when peeps get hung up on the minutia instead of learning the basics and letting others grow at their own pace. Good message that needs a broad audience! via Will … Continue reading

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Interesting article re: Yom Teruah v. Rosh Hashanah…

Someone in my congregation sent me an article by Nehemiah Gordon about the origins of the name ‘Rosh Hashanah’ for the Feast of Yahweh referred to in Scripture as ‘Yom Teruah’ or ‘day of shouting/blowing.’ This is worth reading and … Continue reading

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Translators & ‘the lying pen of the scribes…’ Pt.4

Clear and willful mistranslation of the text does not make Scripture ‘more readable’ nor does it bring clearer understanding.  Rather, when found out, it undermines the reader’s faith in the text, and sometimes in the God of the Scriptures.  It … Continue reading

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THE sign of His coming…. Can we know?

Can we know when the Messiah will return?  Did He leave us with a huge question mark and some mumbo-jumbo, or was He very specific in what we are to watch for and when we can expect Him? Signs in … Continue reading

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